Alene Dasher
Lecturer of Nursing
- BSN
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø - MSN, Adult Nurse Practitioner
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø - Post-MSN Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
University South Alabama - DNP
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Biography
Dr. Dasher is a Lecturer in the Undergraduate Nursing Program at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø. She earned her BSN in 1991, MSN as an Adult Nurse Practitioner in 2009, a Post-Master’s Certificate as a Family Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in 2015, and her DNP in 2025. With over 20 years of critical care nursing experience and more than 15 years as a nurse practitioner, she integrates her clinical expertise into teaching. She also maintains a private psychiatric practice one day per week. Her academic interests focus on mental health, stress management in healthcare, and strategies to support student success.
Teaching and Research Interests
Nursing Fundamentals, Medical-Surgical Nursing I, II, & III clinicals, Mental Health, Nursing Leadership, Graduate FPMHNP